How do I install Windows Server 2008 R2 on Windows 8?
I have a CD for it and i want it to be my operating system instead of Windows 8. Is it possible to do this?
View Articlehow to reinstall windows 8?
Okay so I am doing the reset option built in to windows 8 but its taking me almost 3 hours to get to 51%. Is resetting windows 8 almot the same thing as reformatting? I would like to know is there a...
View ArticleSolved Upgrade 7 to 8 - What should I lookout for
I will be upgrading my Win 7 64 Pro but would just like to find out what I should look out for and what I can expect when doing this. Right now I don't think my Win 7 installation is very healthy as it...
View ArticleSolved UEFI without doing a clean install?
I built myself a new system and I am now on my third clean install of Windows 9 Pro. The first installation was nixed due to faulty programs and the second by faulty hardware. This installation seems...
View ArticleRestored laptop to factory settings and seems slow.
I reset my pc to factory conditions using the Samsung recover tool, the pc seems slower fps wise in games for example. Was faster before i reset the pc. Model Samsung 3505VC. I believe it might be to...
View Articleerror 0x80073bc3
Can not do factory setting or refresh it says error 0x80073bc3 and also i have to press 0 when booting then it goes to the windows. In bios Hdd is the first line. Can someone help me. . ?
View ArticleWhich partitions should I keep for a restore?
Hi, I'm mostly a Linux user, but I recently bought a laptop with Windows 8 on it. After a few days dual booting I decided it wasn't for me, so I decided to delete the windows partitions and usa just...
View ArticleCant able to change my OS
Hi, I am using Acer Aspire 4736 laptop with windows 8 OS. For a period of few months i am trying to change my OS to windows 7 but my current operating system prevents booting any different OS...
View ArticleSolved Need help installing Windows 8 to SSD, tried everything.
Hi guys, I joined here because of the incredible amount of help I see here and the awesome response time. I, unfortunately, have the issue of pride and I don't get around to asking for help until it's...
View ArticleGetting error code 0x000000f in automatic repair
Sir, in my previous mentioned as c as partition active and then made its as inactive after that i am getting error code 0x000000f when troubleshooting the systems. how to fix that problem without re...
View ArticleSolved W8 picking up old serial?
Hi all, Really confused on this one - Bought a Sony Vaio Pro 13 and as per usual with all my new laptops, a fresh install is done. So on i went armed with my USB with Windows 8 created from an iso file...
View ArticleSolved Questions about upgrading to windows 8 !
Hi, first of all have to say that i bought a new "budget" desktop pc with the following specifications: - CPU: Core i3 3220 3.30GHz (Ivy Bridge) - RAM: 8GB DDR3 1333MHz (PATRIOT) - GPU: Nvidia GeForce...
View ArticleWill I be able to go from 8.1 preview, to 8.1 final?
Hello! I was wondering if I could go from the 8.1 preview, to the final version with out reinstall. Also, is my activation code in 8.1, the same as the one I had in 8? I did the upgrade through the...
View ArticleHow to Install os in GPT partition style hard disk ?
yesterday i tried to install 32 bit win8 in my friends laptop through bootable usb.it has win7 preloaded.i tried for the dual boot.but when i select the partition drive it said that windows cannot be...
View ArticleUSB 3 LaCie Minimus HDD won't in Win 8 Gust on Win 7 x64.
Thanks to the tutorials on setting up Win 8 and VMware Player 5 I tutorials (and the license help) was able to successfully instal a win 8 x64 guest in a win 7 x64 host. I installed chrome amd a few...
View ArticleWindows back up and multi-OS installation
Hi, I have a Toshiba laptop with windows 8 pre-installed in it. I would like to take a system image including OS, drivers and software's please assist. After that need to install windows 7 keeping...
View ArticleSolved Can't see second HD after running "Refresh"
Does not show up anywhere, device mgr etc. The only way I can see it is to adapt it to a usb connection.
View Articleupgrade to 64 bit.
I was working with huge video files in windows 7 X 32 so I decided to upgrade to windows 8 X 64. After buying windows 8 I discovered you can't upgrade a 32 bit system to 64 bit so I used the 32 bit win...
View ArticleWindows 8.1 and Ubuntu 12.10 help
I have a windows 8 oem laptop Updated it to 8.1 preview Installed Ubuntu 12.10 Got fed up of Ubuntu so... Deleted Ubuntu partition (forgot to del swap) Uninstalled wubi in remove programs Booted from...
View Articleno UEFI device in boot menu
I have a desktop PC Acer XC600, the hard disk is formatted in the UEFI-Scheme. Now I want to do a clean install of a fresh Win8, but I cannot manage to boot into UEFI-mode, neither from DVD or USB. I...
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